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Mia felt calmness before the class game started.
What does Calmness mean?
A peaceful and steady feeling.
Dictionary definition
A peaceful state of feeling quiet, steady, and not upset.
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Calmness in a sentence
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The story character showed calmness after the surprise news.
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What does calmness mean?
Calmness means a peaceful state of feeling quiet, steady, and not upset.
Practice 2
Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to calmness?
Peace is close in meaning to calmness in this context.
Practice 3
Which word or phrase is a good contrast to calmness?
Agitation gives a useful opposite or contrast to calmness.
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WordCalmness.
Partnoun.
MeaningCalmness means A peaceful and steady feeling.
ExampleExample: Mia felt calmness before the class game started.
Word breakdown
2 syllables. Say each part, then blend the word.
- Syllables
- kahm · nis
- Strongest beat
- kahm
- Ending
- nis
- Tip
- Put a little extra energy on kahm.
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Synonyms
Words like Calmness
peaceSimilar meaning in many contexts.
stillnessClose meaning with slightly different tone.
Antonyms
Opposite words
agitationA useful contrast to calmness in this meaning.
panicA useful contrast to calmness in this meaning.
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Hint for students
Calmness is a peaceful, steady feeling when someone is not worried, angry, or rushed.
Common mix-up
Calmness is not the same as silence. A room can be silent but not calm, and a person can feel calm even if there is some noise.
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Write one sentence that shows calmness without using the word calmness. Underline clue words that show peace, control, patience, or a lack of worry. Example: Maya took a slow breath and waited quietly for her turn. Clue words: slow breath, waited, quietly. Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show someone staying peaceful, patient, or in control?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain the sentence "Mia felt calmness before the class game started." What clues show that Mia is not worried or rushed?
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